Overview
Post-basic residency in occupational medicine in the Buenos Aires City Health Ministry residency system, filled through the annual 2026 public competition (exam and adjudication) run by the Dirección General de Docencia, Investigación y Desarrollo Profesional.
The programme
- Training type
- Subspecialty training programme
- Duration
- Not stated on official page
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Sistema de Residencias del Equipo de Salud, Ministerio de Salud GCABA (Ordenanza 40.997)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed qualifying basic residency (e.g. allergy & immunology, anatomical pathology, anaesthesiology, cardiology, general surgery, internal medicine, dermatology, imaging, emergency medicine, physiatry and others listed in Anexo II); no more than 8 years since graduation
- International applicants
- Foreign applicants need an Argentine DNI or a Dirección Nacional de Migraciones temporary/permanent residence act (precarious residence certificate allows registration but not appointment); foreign degrees must be convalidated by the national education authority or revalidated by a national (public) university before registration
- Visa support
- Requires Argentine DNI or migration residence act (see international applicants)
- Licence requirement
- Recognised Argentine medical degree, or foreign degree convalidated/revalidated in Argentina
How to apply
- Deadline
- Per the 2026 competition timetable (Anexo III/IV) published by the DGDIyDP
- Application method
- Register for the annual GCABA residency competition; written exam (2 h 30 min) and adjudication of places; see the DGDIyDP website
Funding
- Funding
- Residents are contracted under Ordenanza 40.997 (salary not stated on the official page)
Official sources
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